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5000 B.C.— People began to farm along the Nile River in Egypt.
2950B.C. — Egypt was first united under MENES.
2600B.C. — The first pyramid of Egypt, the Pyramid of Djoser, was built.
2500 B.C. — The great Pyramid of Gina was built.
2000 B.C. — The Bantu Peoples began to migrate into central and southern Africa.
1279 B.C. — Rameses II became pharaoh（法老）of Egypt.
1070 B.C. — The kingdom of Kush gained its independence from Egypt.
814 B.C. — The city of Carthage was established by the Phoenician Empire.
715 B.C. — Kush conquered Egypt and ruled it until 662 B.C.
650 B.C. — Cathage became independent. It grew into one of the most powerful cities on the Mediterranean Sea.
590 B.C. — The capital of Kush was moved from Napata to Meroe.
525 B.C. — The Persians conquered Egypt.
332 B.C. — The Greeks led by Alexander the Great conquered Egypt.
264 B.C. — Carthage fought in the First Punic War.
146 B.C. —Cathage was defeated by Rome. Roman forces destroyed the city.
30 B.C. — Cleopatra VII, the last pharaoh of Egypt, died. Egypt became part of Rome.
